Lesson 4 Flashcards
Informal way of saying ‘yes’.
Ee
Speak
Hanashimasu
You speak.
Hanasimasu.
I speak.
Hanashimasu.
I speak a little.
Sukoshi hanashimasu.
You speak well.
Jouzu ni hanashimasu
How do you say ‘well’ or ‘skillfully’, referring to speak?
Jouzu ni
You’re skilled.
Jouzu desu.
I’m not very skilled.
Jouzu ja arimasen.
You speak well, don’t you?
Jouzu ni hanashimasu ne.
How do you reply modestly, by answering you’re not skilled yet.
Mada, jouzu ja arimasen.
Yes, I speak a little.
Hai, sukoshi hanashimasu.
As for me, I’m not Japanese.
Watashi wa Nihon jin ja arimasen.
Where is Ueno Station?
Ueno Eki wa doko desu ka.
Station
Eki
Shinjuku Station
Shinjuku Eki
Ueno Station
Ueno Eki
Where
Doko
Are / Is
Desu
Where is?
Doko desu ka.
Here
Koko
It’s here
Koko desu
Park
Kouen
Ueno Park
Ueno Kouen
Where is Ueno Park?
Ueno Kouen wa doko desu ka.
And Ueno Park?
Ueno Kouen wa?
What is it? (meaning, what is it what you need?)
Nan desu ka.
What
Nani
And Shinjuku Station?
Shinjuku Eki wa?
Is it here?
Koko desu ka?
Yes, it’s here.
Hai, koko desu.
For sure.
Yo
It’s here, for sure.
Koko desu yo.
Is it here?
Koko desu ka.
Yes, it’s here, for sure.
Koko desu yo.
It’s not here.
Koko ja arimasen.
Over there.
Asoko
It’s over there.
Asoko desu.
It’s not over there.
Asoko ja arimasen.
It’s here for sure.
Koko desu yo.
It’s not here.
Koko ja arimasen.
It’s over there for sure.
Asoko desu yo.
You ask here a question, but she doesn’t hear you, she asks, ‘what is it?’?
Nan desu ka.
Ueno Station is here.
Ueno Eki wa koko desu.
Shinjuku Station is not over here.
Shinjuku Eki wa koko ja arimasen.
And Ueno Park?
Ueno Kouen wa?
You speak well.
Jouzi ni hanashimasu.
You speak well, don’t you?
Jouzu ni hanashimasu ne.
You’re skilled in Japanese, aren’t you.
Nihongo ga jouzu desu ne?
No, you’re skilled for sure.
Iie, ojouzu desu yo.
Ueno Park is over there.
Ueno Kouen wa asoko desu.
But, Ueno Station is here.
Demo, Ueno Eki wa koko desu.
